{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-play-10c-vs-tecno-pova-neo/",
    "generated": "2026-08-10T17:57:40+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Honor Play 10C vs Tecno Pova Neo",
    "answer": "The Honor Play 10C and the Tecno Pova Neo finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Tecno Pova Neo leads on performance. The Honor Play 10C is the cheaper of the two at PKR 28,999 against PKR 36,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Honor Play 10C",
            "slug": "honor-play-10c",
            "brand": "Honor",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-play-10c/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-21-2025-10_36_27-AM.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 28999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-06T07:00:26+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 48.9,
                "camera": 74,
                "battery": 73.8,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 50,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 69.4
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "August 2025 (launched in China; availability in Pakistan expected soon)",
                    "Dimensions": "163.95 × 75.60 × 8.39 mm",
                    "Weight": "197 g",
                    "Water resistance": "No official protection specified (standard glass)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.61 in",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1604 pixels (~266 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD / TFT, 120Hz"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15 with MagicOS 9.0"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128 GB / 256 GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13 MP wide (single)",
                    "Selfie camera": "5 MP wide",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 6000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "15W wired"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM (IP64 dust/water splashes resistance)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3",
                    "Sensors": "Rear-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Tecno Pova Neo",
            "slug": "tecno-pova-neo",
            "brand": "Tecno",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-pova-neo/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-4-2026-11_09_39-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 36999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-04T06:15:20+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 57,
                "camera": 74,
                "battery": 74.5,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 31.3,
                "value": 78.3,
                "overall": 67.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "December 2021",
                    "Dimensions": "171.4 × 77.3 × 9.1 mm",
                    "Weight": "Not officially specified",
                    "Water resistance": "No official IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.8 inches",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1640 pixels (HD+)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 480 nits",
                    "Protection": "No official protection specified"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G25 (12nm)",
                    "CPU": "Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53",
                    "GPU": "PowerVR GE8320",
                    "Operating system": "Android 11 HIOS 7.6"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB / 6GB",
                    "Internal storage": "64GB / 128GB",
                    "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC slot (expandable storage)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13 MP (Wide), Autofocus AI Secondary Lens Quad-LED Flash HDR Panorama Face Detection",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "18W Fast Charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.0",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Rear-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": null,
        "margin": 2.3,
        "decisive": false,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-10c": 48.9,
                    "tecno-pova-neo": 57
                },
                "leader": "tecno-pova-neo"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-10c": 74,
                    "tecno-pova-neo": 74
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-10c": 73.8,
                    "tecno-pova-neo": 74.5
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-10c": 87,
                    "tecno-pova-neo": 87
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-10c": 50,
                    "tecno-pova-neo": 31.3
                },
                "leader": "honor-play-10c"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-10c": 100,
                    "tecno-pova-neo": 78.3
                },
                "leader": "honor-play-10c"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Honor Play 10C costs PKR 8,000 less.",
        "Tecno Pova Neo charges 3W faster.",
        "Honor Play 10C offers 2 GB more RAM.",
        "Honor Play 10C ships with 128 GB more storage."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Honor Play 10C or Tecno Pova Neo?",
            "answer": "Honor Play 10C and Tecno Pova Neo finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Honor Play 10C and Tecno Pova Neo in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Honor Play 10C is listed at PKR 28,999 and Tecno Pova Neo at PKR 36,999. That makes Honor Play 10C cheaper by PKR 8,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Honor Play 10C or Tecno Pova Neo?",
            "answer": "Tecno Pova Neo is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor Play 10C runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) while Tecno Pova Neo runs the MediaTek Helio G25 (12nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}